Values of time and reliability in passenger and freight transport in The Netherlands

New values of time (VOTs) and of travel time reliability (VORs) for passenger and freight transport have been established for use in cost-benefit analysis (CBA) of transport projects in The Netherlands. This was the first national study in The Netherlands and one of the first world-wide that empirically investigated these topics in a joint framework. Stated preference (SP) questionnaires were designed for interviewing travellers, shippers and carriers. The hypothetical alternatives were described in terms of travel time, travel costs and reliability, where reliability was presented to the resp... Mehr ...